February 9, 2017 / State/Regional

AUGUSTA (AP) — Maine lawmakers are considering a bill that would make it easier for older residents to hunt deer. A group of lawmakers is proposing an act that would allow people 70 and older to shoot antlerless deer. More...

LEWISTON (AP) — The American Civil Liberties Union of Maine says three groups have sent a letter to the Lewiston School Department saying the district has failed to adequately serve students of color and students with disabilities. More...

AUGUSTA (AP) — A Maine man is headed to prison for breaking into the home of an elderly man and beating him with a frying pan. Kristopher Russ pleaded guilty Monday in Augusta to charges that include robbery and elevated aggravated assault. More...